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New York, 1986     ¶ Only ediiton of this important catalogue. The Neuhoff collection was assembled over some fifty years, from the 1920s into the 1970s: Objects from the collection are now preserved in the Metropolitan Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), Colonial Williamburg, and the White House. 251 lots, printed estimates, six lots priced.  (Sotheby's sale 5427, 25 January 1986.)   ||| Cover title: Important English furniture and decorations: The Jerome C. Neuhoff collection.  Collation: In 8s (270 x 210 mm): Eighty-four leaves, paginated [1-168] (ie, not paginated).  Illustration: Numerous color and black-and-white illustrations throughout.  Binding: Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt. Color-pictorial dust-jacket lettered in gilt.  Condition: Fine.  .

Nangawara (Saga-ken, Kyushu), 1950     ¶ A scarce promotional pamphlet written in earnest English, probably for Westerners visiting Japan during the Allied Occupation 1945-52: "We sincerely hope to have a special regard and we should be pleased if our articles are worthy of being added to Your goods."   ||| Collation: 256 x 187 mm irregular: Two leaves, paginated 1-3 [4 blank]. Text hectographed or mimeographed from manuscript fair copy.  Binding: Printed wrappers, map on lower wrapper recto.  Condition: Three lateral creases, withal a very good copy of a scarce and fragile pamphlet. .